# 12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles

> 2017 expansion pack

**Wikidata**: [Q116493396](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116493396)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles

## Summary
12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles is a 2017 expansion add-on for the game 12 Is Better Than 6. It is a single-player, digitally distributed expansion released on Steam for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux on 2017-12-06.

## Key Facts
- 12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles is an expansion add-on (instance_of: expansion add-on) for 12 Is Better Than 6 (expansion_of: 12 Is Better Than 6).
- Publication date: 2017-12-06.
- Game mode: single-player video game.
- Distributed by: Steam; distribution_format: digital distribution.
- Available platforms: Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux (steam_application_id: 450820; P400 qualifiers list Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Languages: English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.
- OpenCritic ID: 5344.
- MobyGames game ID: 99177.
- HowLongToBeat ID: 138934.
- Other database identifiers: isthereanydeal_id "12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles"; riot_pixels_game_id "12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles"; gamingonlinux_database_id 9787; internet_game_database_game_id "12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles" (qualifier P9043: 172245).

## FAQs
### Q: What is 12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles?
A: It is a 2017 expansion add-on for the game 12 Is Better Than 6, released as a single-player digital expansion on Steam.

### Q: On which platforms can I run The Apostles?
A: The expansion is available on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux (Steam application ID 450820 lists these platforms).

### Q: When was The Apostles released?
A: The expansion was published on 2017-12-06 and distributed via Steam.

### Q: In which languages is the expansion available?
A: The Apostles is available in English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.

### Q: Where can I find database entries or reviews for The Apostles?
A: It appears in multiple databases and services including OpenCritic (ID 5344), MobyGames (ID 99177), HowLongToBeat (ID 138934), and isthereanydeal (ID "12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles").

## Why It Matters
12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles matters to players and researchers as the official expansion package for the original indie title 12 Is Better Than 6. As a digital, single-player add-on released on Steam, it extended the availability and content lifecycle of the base game across the three major desktop operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux). The expansion’s multi-language support (English, Russian, Simplified Chinese) broadens accessibility for non-English-speaking audiences. Its presence in major game databases and services (OpenCritic, MobyGames, HowLongToBeat, isthereanydeal, gamingonlinux) provides multiple reference points for critical reception, playtime data, and distribution history. For archivists, platform maintainers, and players tracking the evolution of the 12 Is Better Than 6 title, The Apostles is a discrete release with a fixed publication date (2017-12-06) and clear identifiers, simplifying cataloging and discovery.

## Notable For
- Being an official expansion add-on to 12 Is Better Than 6 (explicitly listed as expansion_of the base game).
- Multi-platform availability on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux via Steam (steam_application_id: 450820).
- Digital distribution through Steam with a clear publication date of 2017-12-06.
- Availability in multiple languages: English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.
- Presence in multiple game databases and tracking services (OpenCritic 5344; MobyGames 99177; HowLongToBeat 138934; isthereanydeal ID).

## Body

### Overview
- Title: 12 is Better Than 6: The Apostles.
- Type: Expansion add-on for the game 12 Is Better Than 6.
- Primary distribution channel: Steam (digital distribution).

### Release and Distribution
- Publication date: 2017-12-06.
- Distributed by: Steam.
- Distribution format: Digital distribution.
- Steam application ID: 450820 (qualifiers indicate availability on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux).

### Platforms and System Notes
- Supported operating systems listed: Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux.
  - Microsoft Windows (inception: 1985-11-20) — listed as a platform.
  - macOS (inception: 2001-03-24) — listed as a platform.
  - Linux (inception: 1991-09-17) — listed as a platform.
- Game mode: Single-player.

### Identifiers and Database Entries
- OpenCritic ID: 5344.
- MobyGames game ID: 99177.
- HowLongToBeat ID: 138934.
- isthereanydeal ID: 12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles.
- Riot Pixels game ID: 12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles.
- GamingOnLinux database ID: 9787.
- Internet Game Database game ID: 12-is-better-than-6-the-apostles (qualifier P9043: 172245).

### Languages
- Language of work or name: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

### Game Details
- Instance of: expansion add-on.
- Expansion of: 12 Is Better Than 6.
- Designed as a single-player experience (game_mode listed as single-player video game).

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## References

1. Steam